2021.08.24 07:00 - Obscurations

The Guardian for this meeting was Riddle Sideways. The comments are by Riddle Sideways.

Riddle Sideways: Good Morning Adams ㋡
Adams Rubble: Good morning Riddle :)
Riddle Sideways: will need to leave early today
Adams Rubble: yes
Adams Rubble: Dubrovna told me :)
Riddle Sideways: oh good you got the email passed along
Adams Rubble: yes and AD answered
Riddle Sideways: hmmm, see that the animesh store has left and put up for sale signs on the land
Adams Rubble never looks around
Riddle Sideways: good idea
Adams Rubble: I haven't any good ideas
Riddle Sideways: to not look around much
Adams Rubble: for a topic
   --BELL--
Adams Rubble: ohhh, I did not realize it looked like I was responding to your comment
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: ㋡
Riddle Sideways: there! new emails after a swift kick

Adams Rubble: I've been reading a book about the Psalms the past few nights
Adams Rubble: nothing there for a topic though I think
Riddle Sideways: is about all of them and their authors?
Riddle Sideways: or on each one
Adams Rubble: in general although it mentions various of them in a context and I have to read them
Adams Rubble: was suprised that one of them contained a little section using one of the 22 letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Adams Rubble: very long Psalm
Adams Rubble: forget which one that is
Riddle Sideways: know that one too, but not the name/number
Riddle Sideways: the first letter of each line
Adams Rubble: yes

Adams Rubble: does not work in English :)
Adams Rubble: praise is such an important part
Adams Rubble: like Appreciation

Riddle Sideways: we are coming up on the time of year that a certain prayer is recited that contains the alphabet of sins
Adams Rubble: PEWSAGL
Adams Rubble: Pride envy wrath sloth anger gluttony lust
Adams Rubble: learned that in Sophmore English
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: the big 7
Adams Rubble: one never forgets PWESAGL
Adams Rubble: whoops
Adams Rubble: PEWSAGL
Riddle Sideways: ㋡
Riddle Sideways: typos happen
Adams Rubble slaps RL avatars typing fingers
Adams Rubble: the sins lead to obscurations
Riddle Sideways: get to say xenophobia out loud twice a year
Adams Rubble: (an insight I just had)
Adams Rubble: wow
Adams Rubble: lots of xenophobia around in some circles

Riddle Sideways: the News was full of the opposite today
Adams Rubble: maybe the sins are obscurations
Adams Rubble: full of opposites?
Riddle Sideways: Lots of people welcoming Aphgani newcomers
Adams Rubble: ohhh
Adams Rubble: lots coming to NJ
Adams Rubble: I think the Afganis are Aphganis only when they go to Philadelphia
Riddle Sideways: heard one story about neighborhoods in Seattle looking for spare bedrooms etc.
Riddle Sideways: ah, quick spelting to spark the editor later

Adams Rubble: NY got a new governor. They swore her in at midnight!!!
Adams Rubble: cruel and unsual punishment
Riddle Sideways: heard that.
Adams Rubble: Cumo seems to be looking for a spare bedroom
Adams Rubble: Cuomo
   --BELL--
Adams Rubble: poor man
Riddle Sideways: is he poor?
Riddle Sideways: well, out of a job
Adams Rubble: no fun when the chickens come home to roost
Adams Rubble: there was an article that he does not own a house
Adams Rubble: sending belongings to sister's house
Riddle Sideways: homeless
Adams Rubble: one looks for sympathy where one can :)
Riddle Sideways: always trying to put the positive spin there

Riddle Sideways: The research department has reported that it is Psalm 119 that starts each verse with the consonants in order
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: 2 stanzas
Adams Rubble: 22 stanzas
Adams Rubble: or verses
Adams Rubble: many pages

Riddle Sideways: the department of corrections reports the Yom Kippur prayer is the Alphabet of Transgressions
Riddle Sideways: which goes from Arrogance to 'Zeal for bad causes'
Riddle Sideways: whoops, just caught self being one of those fact checker-finders people that look up things on their phone under the table
Adams Rubble: zeal?
Riddle Sideways: liberty with language
Riddle Sideways: Zeal could be good
Riddle Sideways: however, Zeal for bad causes is bad
Adams Rubble: who decides the bad causes?
Adams Rubble: there's the rub
Riddle Sideways: the victors
Adams Rubble: hmmmm :)
Riddle Sideways: whoops! also bad
Adams Rubble: well the losers will not agree to that
Adams Rubble: is the prayer online?
Riddle Sideways: All those Elvis fans can't be wrong

Adams Rubble: Everly Brothers fans more evident this past week
Riddle Sideways: yes, heard that the last brother died
Adams Rubble: Don
Adams Rubble: I listened to them for two days
Adams Rubble: the 1983 London concert is worth watching
Riddle Sideways: nice,
Riddle Sideways: only listened to about an hour
Adams Rubble: to the brothers or the concert?
Adams Rubble: was going to post the link
Adams Rubble: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Spu0f21pa04
Riddle Sideways: thanks
Riddle Sideways: the brothers
Adams Rubble: can get in lots of songs in an hour :)
   --BELL--
Adams Rubble: much shorter than Leonard Coehn's and Bib Dylan's songs
Riddle Sideways: yes, they did so many songs
Adams Rubble: Bib Dylan was the lost Dylan brother
Adams Rubble: sang with Gin Baez
Riddle Sideways: 3 friends had a long running show of Dylan and Dylan
Riddle Sideways: Dylan Thomas poems and Bib Dylan songs
Adams Rubble: :)

Adams Rubble: I hope you have a very good day.
Adams Rubble now has Bib Dylan songs playing in brain
Adams Rubble: such long songs
Riddle Sideways: thanks. And you take a good day too
Riddle Sideways: such very long songs
Adams Rubble: going to see little girls for first time in two weeks
Adams Rubble: hope the little one does not cry when she sees me
Adams Rubble: been getting shy
Riddle Sideways: my friend would never let a Dylan song stop until every verse had been completed
Adams Rubble: uh oh
Riddle Sideways: awwww
Riddle Sideways: ok, be well and take care
Adams Rubble: thank you for coming even though you are busy :)
Adams Rubble: take good care :)
Adams Rubble: bye for now
Riddle Sideways: by All